The Springfield MA school system is the 2nd largest in New England- 5:53

Superintendent Daniel Warwick

Posted Aug 24, 2016

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The Springfield MA school system is the 2nd largest in New England; and faces the challenges of large, urban systems across the country. The Superintendent of Springfield Schools Daniel Warwick joins Comcast Newsmakers.

Many veterans come home from conflicts suffering from depression or PTSD; and too many find themselves without a home. Soldier On works with veterans to secure homes and mental health. Soldier On, CEO, Jack Downing, discusses the challenge on Newsmakers.

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By 2020, it's estimated that 65% of jobs will require post-secondary education. But educational gaps still exist across socio-economic, gender, and racial lines. Dr. Michael L. Lomax of the United Negro College Fund addresses today's educational needs. Visit the United Negro College Fund on the web at www.UNCF.org

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What is the City of Houston's Office of Business Opportunity
The Office of Business Opportunity is committed to creating a competitive and diverse business environment in the City of Houston by promoting the growth and success of local small businesses, with special emphasis on historically underutilized groups by ensuring their meaningful participation in the government procurement process.
What resources are available for individuals who are thinking about starting their own business or currently have a business
Houston Business Solution Center
SCORE Counseling
ACCION Counseling
Lift Off Houston
Workshops
Who are your current community partners
We work closely with SCORE, ACCION, WBEA, HMSDC, Women's Contractors Association, University of Houston-Downtown, Houston Contractor's Association, Houston Public Library, Capital One
www.houstontx.gov/obo

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